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NAVAIDS

NAVAIDS

There can be few Aids to Navigation (AtoN) as remotely located as the three Rigwatcher units marking the decommissioned Frigg Field on the UK/Norwegian median in the North Sea.

21st August 2015

Keeping a lonely vigil

21st August 2015

MARINE CIVILS

MARINE CIVILS

Jan De Nul NV, a subsidiary of Jan De Nul Group, has taken over the Belgian company Algemene Ondernemingen Soetaert NV, subject to the approval of the Belgian Competition Authority.

21st August 2015

Flemish takeover

21st August 2015

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

A north German shipyard group has exploited its location and logistics flexibility of late by switching one small repair job between yards and also bagging major cruise ship work over stiff competition…

21st August 2015

Yard flexibility wins repair work

21st August 2015

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Netherlands-headquartered SpeedCast International Limited a global satellite telecommunications service provider, has announced that it has been awarded a multi-year communications contract by international shipping company, Vroon.

21st August 2015

SpeedCast multi-year contract

21st August 2015

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

The first edition of the marine renewable energy conference, Manche, is set to take place on 6 and 7 October in Le Havre.

21st August 2015

Marine renewable energy conference

21st August 2015

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

UK-based ship interiors specialist MPE has completed a fit-out of the Norwegian-owned tug supply vessel ‘Sentinel Ranger’. MPE, headquartered on the banks of the River Mersey in Birkenhead, undertook the work at…

21st August 2015

Tug supply vessel fit out

21st August 2015

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Netherlands headquartered Alphatron Marine has announced that Mr. Erik van Boom has been appointed as Country Manager for the Euro border region Scheldemonden.

21st August 2015

Alphatron appointment

21st August 2015

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

The Egyptian Naval Hydrographic Department (ENHD) has, in collaboration with the International Centre for Electric Navigation Charts (IC-ENC), produced its first 12 ENCs covering the waters of the Suez Canal.

20th August 2015

First ENCs for Suez Canal produced

20th August 2015

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Belgian Offshore maintenance contractors Offshore & Wind Assistance (OWA) and German EWE Offshore Service & Solutions GmbH (EWE-OSS) have been contracted to ensure that the Gemini offshore wind park operates smoothly.

20th August 2015

Gemini awards 5 year maintenance contract

20th August 2015

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Danish headquartered renewables giant Dong Energy has announced that wind industry service provider CWind, will provide corrosion protection, latchway inspections and snagging to Dong’s Borkum Riffgrund 1 wind farm (offshore Germany) in…

20th August 2015

Dong deal

20th August 2015